Cells
Cellular Energy
Genetics
Evolution
Mrs. Reeve's Choice
100

Eukaryotes have a ________; prokaryotes do not have one

nucleus

100

The short-term energy that cells use for most of their processes

ATP

100

An organism's physical appearance

phenotype

100

True or false: fittest means strongest

false

100

Squares in a pedigree represent...

males

200

This structures surrounds all cells and controls what moves in and out

cell membrane

200

Organelle found in plants that performs photosynthesis

chloroplast

200

An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait

homozygous

200

Darwin came up with this theory that says organisms most fit to their environment survive and reproduce better than others

natural selection

200

When chromosomes swap genetic information during meiosis to create genetic variation

crossing over

300

The diffusion of water from high to low concentration

osmosis

300

These are the products of photosynthesis and the reactants of cellular respiration

oxygen & glucose

300

This molecule copies DNA's genetic message and takes it to the ribosome

RNA

300

This is a diagram used to show how organisms evolve over time 

cladogram

300

Water enters a cell and causes it to burst. This is what type of environment?

hypotonic

400

Active cell transport requires...

energy

400

Where cellular respiration occurs

mitochondria

400

Red (R) is dominant over white (r). What color would a flower that is 'rr' be? 

white

400

These structures have a similar anatomy and provide evidence for evolution

homologous structures

400

A chain of amino acids makes a...

protein

500

Cellular division to create gametes

meiosis

500

Process organisms use to make glucose in total darkness

chemosynthesis

500

A red cow and a white cow cross and produce a red and white spotted cow. This is called...

codominance

500

A structure that is inherited from a common ancestor but has lost its function over time

vestigial structure

500

When organisms breakdown glucose in the absence of oxygen

fermentation